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Enslaved people never accepted slavery: they revolted, ran away and went to court. By the 1780s they had allies among Quakers, writers and a new campaign in London. Students follow the struggle from Jamaica to Philadelphia and London and ask who really ended the slave trade.
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- Describe three ways enslaved people resisted slavery before 1789.
- Explain how the campaign against the slave trade began in Britain and North America.
- Judge the roles of enslaved people, Black writers and white campaigners in ending the trade.